Hyderabad Dance Festival

Hyderabad Dance Festival Hyderabad-held dance festival that will be a first-of-its-kind celebration of the art without any bo P Acharya, IAS (Retd.), Padma Shri Smt. On10th April 2021.

The Hyderabad Dance Festival is under the able guidance of a Board of Advisors including Shri B. Ananda Shankar Jayant, Shri Rajendra Gangani Ji, Shri Sreenath Muthyala and Km. Vyjayanti Vasanta Mogli. The event will be seeing attendance from artists, media, dance enthusiasts and the public from across the country and is an initiative of Udhayam Cultural Foundation, a startup of artists themselves

including Harsha Maheshwari, Mohit Shridhar and Vaibhav Kumar Modi. The celebration of dance and music begins with training with internationally acclaimed artists Ryan Martyr and Mohit Shridhar for the first 7 days. This will be followed by a 2-day advanced workshop by the legendary Kathak maestro, Pandit Shri Rajendra Ganganiji, who is going to share his years of global experience with the participants from all over the country. The day begins with panel discussions among the prominent artists of the city and in the evening, Sham-e-Hyderabad will take everyone on a journey of storytelling with Kuchipudi, Bharatnatyam, artists like Ryan Martyr and the torchbearer of Jaipur Gharana style of Kathak, Pt. Rajendra Gangani Ji, supported by
Mohit Shridhar, Nish*t Gangani, Aradhna Karhade Shashtri, Swayamsidha. On Sunday, 11th April 2021, an amalgamation of different forms from Kathak to
Cyphers; Belly dance to Ballet; Salsa to Bharatnatyam; Rap to breaking, the city will
witness the 10th edition of Cypher Hours, where the entire dance community
comes together to jam, grow through cyphers and challenge each other by
battling and expressing without any inhibitions. The festival culminates by giving back to the community by bringing art to the
world of underprivileged children and the transgender community of Hyderabad.

Since One Carousel wasn't Enough.Here are glimpses from Urban Pulse- All Styles.
13/05/2026

Since One Carousel wasn't Enough.

Here are glimpses from Urban Pulse- All Styles.

Some nights are louder than sound itself.Urban Pulse was one of them.A room full of movement, emotion, rhythm, stillness...
13/05/2026

Some nights are louder than sound itself.
Urban Pulse was one of them.

A room full of movement, emotion, rhythm, stillness, and stories that did not need words. Every artist brought a different energy, yet together it became one living, breathing pulse.

From the grace of Anuhya Nair & Thanuja Prakash, to the fire of Pruthvi C & The Alphas, the elegance of Team Sharanya, the rhythm of Dope V, Komet & Piku, and the soul carried by Riya Trivedi, Raqsology, Yaas Crew, The SAM Tribe, Essence of Tango, and Dinesh .

every performance left something behind in the room.
To our partners , and our venue partner .hyd thank you for believing in the vision.

Day 7 wasn’t just an event.

It felt like the city breathing together for a moment.

ArtInMotion SoulOfTheCity

08/05/2026

No auditions. No gatekeeping. Just you and the floor.

That's how Urban Pulse All Styles opened — Hyderabad's biggest dance festival, thrown open to the city. Anyone could walk up and own the stage. Then Hyderabad's finest took over.

Belly to Kathak. Heels to Teen Maar. The stage saw everything.

Featuring · & The Alphas · Team Sharanya · .komet & · · · · Yaas Crew · The SAM Tribe · .tango

One stage. All styles. Every kind of dancer.

Stage by .moonshineproject. Story amplified by , & .

This was Urban Pulse All Styles. 🔥

30/04/2026

Day 4 was absolutely UNREAL. We pushed every boundary and felt every beat!

We shifted through every style with our powerhouse lineup:
🔥 Pranay Jain | The ultimate Bollywood energy
🔥 Sas Who Maa | Pure Drag Choreography excellence
🔥 Prerna Jain | Fluid and fierce Contemporary
🔥 Dinesh | High-octane Urban grooves

Each creator brought a unique flavor that set the festival on fire! A massive shoutout to our partners for helping us turn this vision into reality.

Missed the heat? Catch the highlights in this reel! 🎥✨

Hyderabad Dance Festival — Day 6 ✨A day shaped by expression, reflection, and meaningful exchange—where movement became ...
26/04/2026

Hyderabad Dance Festival — Day 6 ✨

A day shaped by expression, reflection, and meaningful exchange—
where movement became a language of learning, storytelling, and connection.

In collaboration with Rainbow Homes, Day 6 was shared with 30 young participants, placing access, inclusion, and the joy of artistic experience at the heart of the festival. 💛

From A Window into Bharatnatyam with Aditi Rao Ashtaputre,
to The Art of Storytelling through a Classical Dancer’s Lens with Maithri Rao,
and Soma’s Memoirs — The Music and Mind Series with Soumya Varanasi—
each session opened a thoughtful new way of experiencing movement and expression.

A day where art was not only performed,
but shared.
Not only observed,
but experienced. ✨

Supported by Government of Telangana
Studio Partner: Shivansh School of Arts
Media Partner & Video Courtesy: Limitless Greenz & Smart Sphere Technologies

Day 5 — Hyderabad Dance FestivalA day of depth, flow, and expression—exploring movement across styles and stories.From C...
26/04/2026

Day 5 — Hyderabad Dance Festival

A day of depth, flow, and expression—
exploring movement across styles and stories.

From Contemporary with Vikas & Kenny
to the grace of Classical Indian Dance with Srrhitha Atmakkur—
Day 5 brings together technique, emotion, and individuality on one floor.

Different styles. Different energies. One space to experience it all. 💫

📅 Wednesday, April 22
⏰ 4 PM onwards
📍 Kalpataru by Vandana Badruka, Banjara Hills

Supported by Government of Telangana

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Hyderabad Dance Festival — Day 4 ✨We started the day easing into movementwith choreography that focused on clarity, musi...
24/04/2026

Hyderabad Dance Festival — Day 4 ✨

We started the day easing into movement
with choreography that focused on clarity, musicality, and intention
with

Then the space shifted—
into expression, performance, and individuality.
Choreography with
and
brought different textures of style, storytelling, and presence.

And then came something entirely its own—
Drag Choreography with
—bold, unapologetic, and rooted in identity, performance, and freedom.

📍 Rush Fitness Arena

From structure to self-expression,
from technique to transformation—
Day 4 unfolded as a space to explore, perform, and own the movement.

Credits to and for the capture

Hyderabad Dance Festival — Day 3 ✨We began the evening with Poetry in Motion—a space where movement slowed down, became ...
24/04/2026

Hyderabad Dance Festival — Day 3 ✨

We began the evening with Poetry in Motion—
a space where movement slowed down, became intentional, and deeply personal—
with Dope V

Then the energy shifted.
Breakin’ 101 with Bboy Shadow
brought in the rawness of hip-hop—foundations, grooves, and the spirit of freestyle.

And as the night unfolded, it opened into a Hip-Hop Cypher—
where circles formed, barriers dropped, and everyone became part of the experience.

📍 Srujan Dance Floor

From intention to instinct,
from learning to letting go
Day 3 wasn’t just a close, it was a release.

Credits to and for the capture.

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